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Pratik Gandhi-starrer 'Saare Jahan Se Accha' to have its premiere on August 13 on Netflix

Pratik Gandhi-starrer 'Saare Jahan Se Accha' to have its premiere on August 13 on Netflix

Actor Pratik Gandhi, Suhail Nayyar and Kritika Kamra’s upcoming espionage drama series christened “Saare Jahan Se Accha” is all set to have its premieres on August 13 on the streaming giant Netflix.

The series, which also stars Tillotama Shome, Rajat Kapoor, Anup Soni and Sunny Hinduja, is set against the backdrop of the 1970s. It will showcase the gripping tale of espionage, sacrifice, and national duty.

Pratik, who stars as the meticulous and resilient intelligence officer Vishnu Shankar, said that with Saare Jahan Se Accha, they have built a world that’s urgent, intense, intimidating, and full of quiet tension.

The actor added: “Playing intelligence officer Vishnu Shankar, someone who walks the tightrope between duty and morality, was one of the most challenging roles I’ve taken on. Can’t wait for the audience to step into this world of espionage with us! ”

Pritam loves 'The Dark Side of the Moon', calls Pink Floyd his favourite band

Pritam loves 'The Dark Side of the Moon', calls Pink Floyd his favourite band

Music composer Pritam, who has scored the music for ‘Metro...In Dino’, has said that his childhood was built on music by the legendary English rock band Pink Floyd.

The music recently spoke, and said that he loves the album ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ by Pink Floyd.

He told, “I was addicted to Pink Floyd. Pink Floyd and Queen, my childhood has been built on their albums. Those delays and all in their guitar tones, I like. Somehow Pink Floyd tradition has been carried forward by U2 and Coldplay. All the same genre of sounds”.

He further mentioned, “That kind of rock is my go-to rock. Alt rock and psychedelic. Naturally, whenever I am doing music, that little psychedelic rock comes in. I like that kind of music. Naturally, whenever I am doing music, that little psychedelic rock comes in naturally. I like that kind of music. Pink Floyd has become like a friend, closest friend. Basically, ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ has been my closest friend”.

Anupam Kher feels Miss Braganza won’t choose Mr. Malhotra from 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' as partner

Anupam Kher feels Miss Braganza won’t choose Mr. Malhotra from 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' as partner

The innocent flirting between Miss Braganza and Mr. Malhotra in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai won over the audiences. However, veteran star Anupam Kher, who played the lovable college principal in the 1998 film, feels that the stylish English literature teacher, played by Archana Puran Singh, wouldn’t actually choose him.

Talking about if he would want to have a film just for Mr. Malhotra and Miss Braganza's lovestory, Anupam told: “Why not? Of course. I would love that.”

However, the septuagenarian feels that Miss Braganza wouldn’t want Mr. Malhotra as her life partner.

Revealing the reason why, he said: “I have a feeling that at the end of it, Miss Braganza will not choose Mr. Malhotra as her life partner because Miss Malhotra is too stylish and Mr. Malhotra is too... Adorable. Whenever I go to Kapil's show, Archana always says... I tell her to leave him now.”

Chiyaan Vikram to play lead in director Prem Kumar's next!

Chiyaan Vikram to play lead in director Prem Kumar's next!

It's official! Director Prem Kumar, best known for his cult classic romantic drama '96', is to next direct a film featuring actor 'Chiyaan' Vikram in the lead.

Well known production house Vels Film International will be producing the film, which is expected to be an action thriller.

Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor & others from Bollywood wish Katrina Kaif on her 42nd birthday

Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor & others from Bollywood wish Katrina Kaif on her 42nd birthday

One of the most beloved actresses in Bollywood, Katrina Kaif, is celebrating her 42nd birthday on Wednesday and marking her special day, several members of the film fraternity penned lovely birthday wishes for the 'Tiger Zinda Hai' actress.

Actress Priyanka Chopra took to the stories section of her Instagram account and dropped a photo of the birthday star. Calling Kat 'gorgeous’, the 'Heads Of State' actress wrote on the photo-sharing app, “Happy Birthday Gorgeous. Here’s to more love, light and magic in your year ahead @katrinakaif.”

Furthermore, actress Kareena Kapoor Khan also used social media to share a throwback picture with Katrina. Wishing Katrina on her birthday, Kareena penned, “Happy birthday forever superstar. May all your dreams come true... sending you tons of love... @katrinakaif.”

Sunny Deol flaunts a fresh clean-shaven look as he relaxes at a mountain getaway after wrapping up ‘Border 2’

Sunny Deol flaunts a fresh clean-shaven look as he relaxes at a mountain getaway after wrapping up ‘Border 2’

Actor Sunny Deol took to social media to share a glimpse of his fresh new look as he enjoyed a peaceful mountain getaway after wrapping up the shoot of “Border 2.”

He posted a couple of his photos where he is seen sitting on his swanky car. He simply captioned the post, “Life’s a winding road through mountain peaks — fresh look, new direction.” In the images, the ‘Jaat’ actor is seen showing off his new clean-shaven look while striking poses for the camera. In one of the photos, Sunny is seen standing and leaning against the side of his car, with a signboard in the background that reads "Baralachala 16,040 FT.”

Baralacha Pass lies along the boundary between the Lahaul and Spiti districts in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Sidharth, Kiara officially announce arrival of their baby girl

Sidharth, Kiara officially announce arrival of their baby girl

Bollywood star couple Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani have officially announced the arrival of their first bundle of joy, a baby girl and said that their “world” has “forever changed.”

Sidharth shared an announcement post in pink from his and Kiara’s behalf.

The post read: “Our hearts are full and our world forever changed. We are blessed with a Baby Girl. KIARA & SIDHARTH”

For the caption, Sidharth dropped a heart, namaste and evil eye emoji.

Javed Akhtar gives session on Urdu at British Parliament, Shabana shares picture

Javed Akhtar gives session on Urdu at British Parliament, Shabana shares picture

Veteran actress Shabana Azmi shared a picture from the British Parliament and shared that the veteran screenwriter and lyricist husband Javed Akhtar had a session on Urdu at the House of Lords.

Shabana shared a picture featuring the couple posing in front of the British Parliament.

She captioned the post: “At the British parliament where #Javed Akhtar had a session on #Urdu at the #House Of Lords.”

The veteran actress on July 11 had shared a sweet father-son moment between Javed Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar enjoying ice cream.

Taking to Instagram, she posted a candid photo of Javed and Farhan sitting at a small ice cream parlor, enjoying their treats.

Shabana captioned the image, “Father and son enjoying ice-cream at a tiny ice-cream parlour. All indulgences allowed on holidays.”

Subhash Ghai talks about the power of human stories in the age of AI

Subhash Ghai talks about the power of human stories in the age of AI

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai spoke about the importance of human storytelling in today’s technology-driven world.

Addressing students at Whistling Woods International, he emphasized that while AI can be a helpful tool, it should never replace the creativity and emotion that come from the human mind. Taking to his Instagram handle, the veteran director—who addressed freshers at Whistling Woods International as the institution entered its 19th year—shared a collage featuring his photo alongside those of the students.

Reflecting on the changing landscape of creativity, the Taal director acknowledged the evolution of generations, technology, and perspectives, particularly with the rise of artificial intelligence. However, he urged students not to let AI take center stage in the creative process.

Richa Chadha shares adorable glimpse of holding baby Zuneyra

Richa Chadha shares adorable glimpse of holding baby Zuneyra

Actress Richa Chadha has shared a glimpse of her one-year-old daughter Zuneyra.

Richa shared a picture. In the photo, baby Zuneyra is seen sleeping on her mother’s lap. The toddler’s face is not fully visible, however, one can see her tiny ear.

The actress seems to be taking the picture from a lower angle and is posing for the lens.

For the caption, she wrote: “Mmmm.”

It was last year in July, when Bollywood couple Richa and Ali announced the arrival of their first child, a daughter. In a joint statement, Richa and Ali confirmed that they welcomed a "healthy baby girl" on July 16.

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